Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation in Germany
Germany: Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation was 189,786 National currency in 2025. ▲ Rising
Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation in Germany, 1991–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.
Analysis
In 2025, quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation in Germany stood at 189,786 National currency.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation in Germany peaked at 236,848 National currency in 2020 and was at its lowest, 170,098 National currency, in 2009.
That places Germany 8th out of 26 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation in Germany, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 170,406 National currency | — |
| 1992 | 187,560 National currency | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 196,270 National currency | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 219,102 National currency | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 219,546 National currency | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 219,351 National currency | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 220,038 National currency | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 221,050 National currency | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 224,070 National currency | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 216,651 National currency | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 203,885 National currency | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 191,788 National currency | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 188,028 National currency | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 181,734 National currency | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 173,994 National currency | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 184,641 National currency | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 181,343 National currency | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 175,735 National currency | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 170,098 National currency | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 177,334 National currency | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 194,997 National currency | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 201,516 National currency | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 199,906 National currency | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 205,797 National currency | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 204,358 National currency | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 214,549 National currency | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 216,491 National currency | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 223,028 National currency | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 226,178 National currency | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 236,848 National currency | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 230,998 National currency | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 221,305 National currency | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 205,235 National currency | -7.3% |
| 2024 | 194,067 National currency | -5.4% |
| 2025 | 189,786 National currency | -2.2% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 189,786 National currency is above the median for high income countries, which is 95,007 National currency, 2.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Germany's 189,786 National currency is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81,646 National currency, 2.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 208,599 National currency | 170,406 National currency | 224,070 National currency | 9 |
| 2000s | 186,790 National currency | 170,098 National currency | 216,651 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 206,415 National currency | 177,334 National currency | 226,178 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 213,040 National currency | 189,786 National currency | 236,848 National currency | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 5 Netherlands 51,091 National currency compare
- 5 Czechia 354,122 National currency compare
- 6 Lithuania 2,030 National currency compare
- 6 Sweden 205,671 National currency compare
- 7 Estonia 1,301 National currency compare
- 7 Norway 192,609 National currency compare
- 8 Slovenia 1,045 National currency compare
- 9 Latvia 732.8 National currency compare
- 9 Iceland 174,105 National currency compare
- 10 France 152,174 National currency compare
- 11 Australia 145,783 National currency compare
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation in Germany?
- Quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation in Germany was 189,786 National currency in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 236,848 National currency in 2020.
- What is the lowest quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 170,098 National currency in 2009.
- How does Germany rank for quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation?
- Germany ranks 8th out of 26 countries with data for 2025.
- Is quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This table presents Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF, or investment) by asset. The asset breakdown covers items such as buildings, machinery and equipment, cultivated biological resources and intellectual property products. Data is presented for each country in national currency as well as in euros for the European Union (27 countries) and the euro area (21 countries). In this table, the presentation of GFCF and its breakdown is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the QNA dataset. See User Guide on Quarterly National Accounts (QNA) in OECD Data Explorer: QNA User guide See QNA Calendar for information on advance release dates: QNA Calendar See QNA Changes for information on changes in methodology: QNA Changes See QNA TIPS for a better use of QNA data: QNA TIPS Explore also the GDP and non-financial accounts webpage: GDP and non-financial accounts webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org